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Report from the Aleutians

Documentary | War

5.7

Release Date

July 30, 1943

Duration

47 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

A documentary propaganda film produced by the U.S. Army Signal Corps about the Aleutian Islands Campaign during World War II. The film opens with a map showing the strategic importance of the island, and the thrust of the 1942 Japanese offensive into Midway and Dutch Harbor. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.

Casts

John Huston

Narrator (voice)

John Huston

Walter Huston

Voices of officers (voice)

Walter Huston

Milton Ashkin

Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Maj. Milton Ashkin)

Milton Ashkin

Lyle A. Bean

Himself - USAAF Fighter Pilot (as Lt. Lyle A. Bean)

Lyle A. Bean

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